Short Position Report
Short positions outstanding at Aug 31/13 (with changes from Aug 15/13).
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Base metal equities to shine in November, Salman Partners says
Stock markets are starting to recognize that they have been under-pricing base metal equities, Salman Partners senior mining analyst Raymond Goldie reasons and investors should “wait two months, then start taking advantage of this trend.”
Bannerman waits for uranium price to turn around
A recently reported leak at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan has reawakened concerns over the development of new nuclear reactors in the country, with most experts agreeing that any renewed build-up will likely be put on hold until the…
Kirkland Lake presses on towards lofty goals
Its latest quarterly results weren’t perfect, but Kirkland Lake Gold (TSX: KGI; US-OTC: KGILF) is making steady progress towards its goal of becoming a substantial gold producer in Ontario.
B2Gold well positioned for an acquisition, says BMO
VANCOUVER — Producer B2Gold (TSX: BTO) has been one of the better performing gold equities over the past couple of months, as shares have jumped 52%, or $1.05 per share on the back of consistent production and a strong balance sheet.
Shawn Ryan’s new Yukon vision
DAWSON CITY, YUKON — Shawn Ryan could have retired.
Coastal Gold keeps the drills turning at Hope Brook
Coastal Gold (TSXV: COD) is steaming ahead with a resource definition program at its 100% owned Hope Brook gold project in southwestern Newfoundland.
Gold Fields loses US$129M in Q2 as production costs surpass gold price
VANCOUVER — Gold Fields (NYSE: GFI; JSE: GFI) is preparing for a future of US$1,300 per oz. gold by restructuring all of its operations — and potentially closing some — to bring its production costs back below the gold price,…
Cayden strikes again at El Barqueo with Pea de Oro
VANCOUVER — It’s been a strong four months for explorer Cayden Resources (TSXV: CYD) and its El Barqueno gold project, 110 km west of Guadalajara in Mexico’s Jalisco state.
Northern Graphite secures mining lease for Bissett Creek
After a 10-month wait that Northern Graphite (TSXV: NGC; US-OTC: NGPHF) says should not have exceeded 45 days, the junior has been granted a mining lease for its wholly owned Bissett Creek graphite project in Ontario, 100 km east of North Bay.
Commentary: Understanding Bill 43
Bill 43 is the third attempt to reform Quebec’s Mining Act in the last five years. The first two bills were tabled by the Liberal government, but were not passed. This latest bill (Bill 43), tabled by the minority Parti…
More high grade for Probe
The more Probe Mines (TSXV: PRB; US-OTC: PROBF) drills out its Borden Gold project near Chapleau, Ont., the more it looks like it may have Ontario’s next big gold deposit on its hands.